Alpha Sigma Mu held the usual Annual Meeting activities at the Materials Science and Technology conference in Pittsburgh in October 2017. The Board of Trustees meeting occurred on Sunday October 8, 2017, and the Alpha Sigma Mu lecture and awards occurred on Monday, along with a social reception Monday evening. Above, Past President Fred Schmidt (right) presents current President Joe Newkirk with his commemorative plaque for delivering the Alpha Sigma Mu Distinguished Lecture. Continue reading “Annual Meeting Activites at MS&T 2017”→

Due to the tireless efforts of Ash Khare and Professor Pradeep Goyal (IIT-Bombay), Alpha Sigma Mu officially established the first chapter in India! Below is a photo of the Charter being presented to the leadership team in Bombay.

The Russia – Alpha Chapter was chartered at the St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University in May 2014. Professor Alexander Kazakov (6th from left) leads the Chapter. Five faculty member and 7 students were inducted a the ceremony, which was attended by Vice President George Vander Voort (5th from left).

The Australia-Alpha Chapter of Alpha Sigma Mu was chartered on October 5, 2010 with the initiation of 15 members – 11 students and 4 faculty members at Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria 3122 AUSTRALIA. Dr Yat Choy Wong and Dr Ruan (Tracy) Dong will serve as faculty advisors.

Alpha Sigma Mu is the international professional honor society for the field of materials science and engineering.

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